Italy - Serie BData current as of 11 September 2026

Monza vs Virtus Entella: match statistics

Monza crest
Monza
2 : 0half-time 0:0
Virtus Entella crest
Virtus Entella
175%(1.54)
X18%(3.75)
27%(6.29)

Monza is the decisive favorite of this meeting, occupying 2nd place in the table with an impressive record of 16 victories in the season. The hosts present outstanding home form with 77% of matches won at home and just 8% defeats, scoring an average of 1.77 goals per match while simultaneously maintaining 38% clean sheets. Virtus Entella is in 18th position with a catastrophic away record – 0% victories away, 69% defeats, and a negative goal difference of -17. The visitors are unable to attack effectively on away trips (average 0.54 goals per match, 54% of matches without scoring a goal), and their defense is very weak, conceding an average of 1.85 goals per match. The form of the last five matches also speaks for the hosts – Monza earned 13 points (4 victories, 1 draw), while Virtus Entella only 5 points. All statistics point to a certain victory for the hosts.

Monza vs Virtus Entella: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Monza played Virtus Entella in Serie B (Italy). The match was played on 27 February 2026. Final score: 2:0.

Current form

Monza: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match. Virtus Entella: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Monza scores 1.50 and concedes 0.77 goals per match. Virtus Entella scores 0.92 and concedes 1.42. League average: 2.49 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Monza 50%, Virtus Entella 58%. Over 2.5: Monza 46%, Virtus Entella 35%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Monza has higher xG: 1.57 vs 1.38. Monza: 14.3 shots per match, Virtus Entella: 13.2.

Match halves

Monza: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.88. Virtus Entella: half-time lead 23%, second-half goals 0.54.

Goals by minute

Monza: 46-60 (11 goals). Virtus Entella: 31-45+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie B: 2.49 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 48%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Monza is the decisive favorite of this meeting, occupying 2nd place in the table with an impressive record of 16 victories in the season. The hosts present outstanding home form with 77% of matches won at home and just 8% defeats, scoring an average of 1.77 goals per match while simultaneously maintaining 38% clean sheets. Virtus Entella is in 18th position with a catastrophic away record – 0% victories away, 69% defeats, and a negative goal difference of -17. The visitors are unable to attack effectively on away trips (average 0.54 goals per match, 54% of matches without scoring a goal), and their defense is very weak, conceding an average of 1.85 goals per match. The form of the last five matches also speaks for the hosts – Monza earned 13 points (4 victories, 1 draw), while Virtus Entella only 5 points. All statistics point to a certain victory for the hosts.

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Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
2 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

61Possession (%)39
MonzaVirtus Entella
21Shots8
MonzaVirtus Entella
7Shots on target3
MonzaVirtus Entella
2.25xG0.9
MonzaVirtus Entella
1Corners2
MonzaVirtus Entella
60Dangerous attacks25
MonzaVirtus Entella
13Fouls15
MonzaVirtus Entella
2Cards0
MonzaVirtus Entella

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

MonzaVirtus Entella
1.5Goals scored / match0.92
MonzaVirtus Entella
0.77Goals conceded / match1.42
MonzaVirtus Entella
54%Average possession46%
MonzaVirtus Entella
4.65Shots on target / match3.46
MonzaVirtus Entella

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.27Shots per match13.15
MonzaVirtus Entella
4.65Shots on target3.46
MonzaVirtus Entella
10.5%Shot conversion7%
MonzaVirtus Entella
54%Possession46%
MonzaVirtus Entella
1.57xG for1.38
MonzaVirtus Entella
1.23xG against1.4
MonzaVirtus Entella

Shooting quality

Monza: AttackingVirtus Entella: Balanced
MonzaVirtus Entella
Accuracy (shots on target)33%26%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.10
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.27

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Monza is 160% better for: last-5 form.

2.6 pts / match - Monza · 1 pts / match - Virtus Entella

Monza
WWDWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
62% W23% D15% L
Season (W-D-L)
16-6-4
2.08 pts / match · goal difference +19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
10-2-1
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WDWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.73Opponent xG: 1.17BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Virtus Entella
DDWLL
Season result split
19% W38% D42% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-10-11
0.96 pts / match · goal difference -13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-4-9
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LDLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.53Opponent xG: 1.30BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Monza is 63% better for: goals scored per match.

1.5 goals / match - Monza · 0.92 goals / match - Virtus Entella

Monza is 84% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.77 goals / match - Monza · 1.42 goals / match - Virtus Entella

Monza scoring profile: very strong

Monza scores in 85% of matches (22 of 26 matches), while Virtus Entella keeps a clean sheet in 15% (4 of 26 matches).

Virtus Entella scoring profile: strong

Virtus Entella scores in 69% of matches (18 of 26 matches), while Monza keeps a clean sheet in 38% (10 of 26 matches).

39Goals scored (season)24
MonzaVirtus Entella
20Goals conceded (season)37
MonzaVirtus Entella
2.27Average goals in match2.35
MonzaVirtus Entella
7Goals scored (last 5)6
MonzaVirtus Entella
3Goals conceded (last 5)9
MonzaVirtus Entella

How often they score at least...

85%1 goal69%
MonzaVirtus Entella
46%2 goals15%
MonzaVirtus Entella
15%3 goals8%
MonzaVirtus Entella
4%4 goals0%
MonzaVirtus Entella

How often they concede at least...

62%1 goal85%
MonzaVirtus Entella
15%2 goals35%
MonzaVirtus Entella
0%3 goals19%
MonzaVirtus Entella
0%4 goals4%
MonzaVirtus Entella

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

55%
League average

Goal patterns

23%BTTS at half-time8%
MonzaVirtus Entella
8%BTTS in both halves0%
MonzaVirtus Entella
31%Scored in both halves8%
MonzaVirtus Entella

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS27%
MonzaVirtus Entella
8%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
MonzaVirtus Entella
60%BTTS - last 580%
MonzaVirtus Entella

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

62%Min. 1 goal before half-time62%
MonzaVirtus Entella
27%Min. 2 goals before half-time15%
MonzaVirtus Entella
4%Min. 3 goals before half-time4%
MonzaVirtus Entella

2nd half

81%Min. 1 goal after half-time81%
MonzaVirtus Entella
42%Min. 2 goals after half-time46%
MonzaVirtus Entella
8%Min. 3 goals after half-time19%
MonzaVirtus Entella

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Monza is 30% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.5 pts / match - Monza · 1.15 pts / match - Virtus Entella

Monza - half-time state
31% leading58% draw12% trailing
Virtus Entella - half-time state
23% leading46% draw31% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per match (1st half)1.15
MonzaVirtus Entella
0.62Goals scored (1st half)0.38
MonzaVirtus Entella
0.35Goals conceded (1st half)0.46
MonzaVirtus Entella
0.96Average goals (1st half)0.85
MonzaVirtus Entella
65%Clean sheet before half-time62%
MonzaVirtus Entella
50%No goal before half-time69%
MonzaVirtus Entella

After half-time (2nd half)

1.85Points per match (2nd half)0.96
MonzaVirtus Entella
0.88Goals scored (2nd half)0.54
MonzaVirtus Entella
0.42Goals conceded (2nd half)0.96
MonzaVirtus Entella
1.31Average goals (2nd half)1.5
MonzaVirtus Entella
62%Clean sheet after half-time31%
MonzaVirtus Entella
35%No goal after half-time54%
MonzaVirtus Entella

Monza - second-half results

50% W35% D15% L
39
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
48
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 62%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Virtus Entella - second-half results

19% W38% D42% L
30
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
-11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.15
PPG before half-time
Lead holding83%

Leads at half-time in 23% of matches and wins 19%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Monza - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.802.60
Goals scored / match0.21.2
Goals conceded / match0.40.2
Average goals in match0.61.4
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-1+5
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 20% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Virtus Entella - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.00
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.81.0
Average goals in match1.21.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-2-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Monza
ScoredConceded
3
4
0-15
4
2
16-30
9
3
31-45
11
4
46-60
5
1
61-75
7
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Virtus Entella
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
2
3
16-30
6
6
31-45
5
7
46-60
3
8
61-75
6
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.30
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 0.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
93%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
54%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-57%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
59%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Monza

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.39
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.46
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
106%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
71%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.52
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

Virtus Entella

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.48
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.46
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
85%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
101%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.04
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).

Teams vs league

MonzaLigaVirtus Entella
Average goals in match 2.272.49 2.35
Both teams scored 50%55% 58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 46%48% 35%
Clean sheets 38%27% 15%
Goal before half-time 62%71% 62%
Goal after half-time 81%74% 81%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.49
Average goals per match
55%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.41
Home goals / match
1.08
Away goals / match
+31%
Home attack advantage
+23%
Home defence advantage
+17%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. MonzaSubstitutionOn: Luca RavanelliOff: Samuele Birindelli
  2. MonzaYellow cardMatteo Pessina
  3. MonzaYellow cardDemba Thiam Ngagne
  4. MonzaSubstitutionOn: Adam BakouneOff: Patrick Cutrone

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Claudio Giuseppe AllegrettaMatches officiated: 14
4.36Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 250%Home wins43%Draws7%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Monza 0 - 0 - 1 Virtus Entella. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Monza vs Virtus Entella?

The Serie B match finished Monza 2:0 Virtus Entella. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Monza vs Virtus Entella?

Monza score 1.50 goals per game on average and Virtus Entella 0.92. The Serie B average is 2.49 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Monza's matches and 58% of Virtus Entella's.

What form are Monza and Virtus Entella in?

Over the last 5 games Monza have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Virtus Entella 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Monza vs Virtus Entella?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.